For moulding or retreading pneumatic tires or for moulding or otherwise forming inner tubes
Machinery for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter. > Other machinery for moulding or otherwise forming: > For moulding or retreading pneumatic tires or for moulding or otherwise forming inner tubes > For moulding or retreading pneumatic tires or for moulding or otherwise forming inner tubes
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 8477.51.00
Automated Tire Envelope Curing System
An automated system using rubber envelopes to cure retreaded tires under steam or hot air pressure. It includes loading mechanisms and temperature control for uniform curing. This system is classified under 8477.51.00 as machinery for pneumatic tire retreading.
Band Retreading Machine for Truck Tires
A band-style retreader applying circumferential bands of tread rubber to truck tire casings. It features matrix band applicators and high-pressure curing. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as other tire retreading machinery.
Cold Retread Tire Matrix Applicator
A precision applicator that lays matrix cushion gum and pre-cured treads onto tire casings for cold retreading processes. It ensures accurate placement of tread material. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as machinery for retreading pneumatic tires.
Envelope and Bladder Tire Molder
A specialized molder using rubber envelopes and air bladders to shape and vulcanize pneumatic tire treads during retreading. It combines molding and curing functions. This molder is classified under 8477.51.00 for its role in forming tire components from rubber.
Hot Retreading Curing Chamber
A high-temperature chamber for vulcanizing treads onto tire casings in hot retreading, using steam or electric heat. It provides a controlled environment for curing. This chamber is classified under 8477.51.00 as machinery for retreading pneumatic tires.
Inner Tube Bladder Molding Press
A hydraulic press specifically designed to form expandable rubber bladders used in tire curing inner tubes. It operates by applying pressure to shape uncured rubber into the bladder form, which is essential for inner tube production. This machine falls under tariff item 8477.51.00 as it is dedicated to moulding or otherwise forming inner tubes for pneumatic tires.
Inner Tube Forming Machine
An automated machine that extrudes and molds uncured rubber into seamless inner tubes for pneumatic tires using bladder forming technology. It integrates extrusion and molding functions to produce inner tubes in a continuous process. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 because its primary function is forming inner tubes for pneumatic tires.
Pneumatic Tire Curing Press
A hydraulic press used to mold and cure uncured tire blanks into finished pneumatic tires by applying precise heat and pressure. It is a key machine in tire manufacturing. This press is classified under 8477.51.00 due to its specialized design for forming pneumatic tires.
Pneumatic Tire Mold Press
A hydraulic press equipped with precision molds for forming uncured rubber into pneumatic tire shapes during manufacturing. It applies heat and pressure to shape the rubber into tire blanks, which are then cured. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as it is specifically designed for moulding pneumatic tires.
Pneumatic Tire Retreading Envelope Curing Machine
A specialized curing system that uses rubber envelopes to contain tire assemblies during retread vulcanization in an autoclave. It ensures uniform pressure and heat distribution for bonding new tread to casings. This system is classified under 8477.51.00 as machinery for retreading pneumatic tires.
Rubber Inner Tube Molding Die Set Machine
A precision machine that uses interchangeable dies to mold tubular rubber blanks into finished inner tube shapes before vulcanization. It allows for flexibility in producing different inner tube sizes. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as it is used for otherwise forming inner tubes for pneumatic tires.
Tire Building Drum Molder
A rotating drum machine that shapes and molds tire plies, beads, and tread into a green tire form before vulcanization. It is a critical step in tire manufacturing, building the tire structure. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as it is used for forming pneumatic tires.
Tire Retreading Autoclave
An industrial autoclave designed for the retreading process of pneumatic tires, using heat and pressure to bond new tread rubber to worn casings. It provides a controlled environment for vulcanization. This autoclave is classified under 8477.51.00 as specialized machinery for retreading pneumatic tires.
Tire Tread Bonding Machine
Automated machinery that applies adhesives and presses new treads onto worn tire casings during retreading, ensuring secure bonding before curing. It streamlines the retreading process. This machine is classified under 8477.51.00 as equipment integral to pneumatic tire retreading.
Tire Tread Vulcanizing Press
A multi-cavity press that applies heat and pressure to vulcanize new tread rubber onto tire casings during retreading. It is designed for high-volume retreading operations. This press is classified under 8477.51.00 as machinery specifically for retreading pneumatic tires.